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  • PGS wins seismic acquisition contract for UK CO2 capture and storage project

    18 January 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    British oil and gas major BP has contracted Norway’s Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) to deliver a carbon capture and storage (CCS) 3D seismic acquisition scope over the Endurance reservoir offshore the UK. Seismic acquisition is scheduled to start during April at the site located about 145 kilometers off the coast from Teesside and around 85 kilometers […]

  • BP and EnBW set sights on Scottish offshore wind

    11 May 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK oil major BP and the German energy company EnBW will be taking part in the upcoming ScotWind seabed leasing round in Scotland. The companies have now launched a bespoke online portal for the Scottish engineering and supply sector, as they aim to expand their partnership’s offshore wind portfolio by participating in the ScotWind auction. […]

  • Neptune amends volume estimate for Dugong discovery

    29 March 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Neptune Energy has reduced its volume estimate for the Dugong discovery, located in the North Sea, following an appraisal well drilling.

  • Dublin Port Seeks Permit for Next Major Capital Development Project

    11 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dublin Port Company (DPC) is lodging an application for permission with An Bord Pleanála for its MP2 Project, the second major capital development project from the Port’s Masterplan 2040. The MP2 Project involves an application for a 15-year permission for phased development works within existing port lands in the north eastern part of the port estate. When […]

  • Viewport 3 Executes North Sea Subsea Scanning Project

    28 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    An Aberdeenshire technology start-up Viewport 3 has produced 3d scan data for a North Sea operator, reportedly, saving them 50% of the usual cost. Viewport 3, based in Ellon, was contracted to work in collaboration with N-Sea on a project, to carry out subsea scanning of multiple locations at a North Sea based semi-submersible in […]

  • Rex Suspends Drilling of 1st Exploration Well in Oman

    27 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Rex International Holding Limited, one of the largest companies listed on the Catalist of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited, referred to the announcement issued on December 24, 2013 in which Masirah Oil Limited, a 64% owned subsidiary of its jointly-controlled entity, Lime Petroleum Plc, had suspended, for safety reasons, drilling of its first exploration […]

  • UK: Forewind Pens 2GW Grid Connection Contract for Dogger Bank

    26 October 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Forewind, development partner for the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone, potentially the world’s largest wind energy project, has signed an agreement with National Grid for two 1GW grid connections potentially located in Teesside. Subject to the results of technical studies, yet to be completed, indications are that both grid connections could be at an […]

  • Mocean to commercialize wave power technology for ROV, AUV use

    23 September 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Wave energy firm Mocean Energy has set up a base in Aberdeen to commercialize its Seabase technology for use in the North Sea.

  • Providence inks technology agreement with Schlumberger

    21 September 2015

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish based oil and gas exploration company, has signed a strategic and incentivised exploration collaboration agreement with Schlumberger in respect of the southern Porcupine and Goban Spur Basins, offshore Ireland, in which Schlumberger will underpin Providence’s technical team with specific technology access. Dr. John O’Sullivan, Technical Director of Providence commented: “Since […]

  • Statoil finds buyer for Huldra platform

    13 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil giant Statoil has reportedly found a buyer for its Huldra platform, which has been on sale since 2011.

  • ROMAR secures three swarf handling services contracts

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aberdeenshire-based oilfield service company ROMAR International has secured three separate contracts with oil and gas operators, totalling a seven figure sum. The contracts are in line with company’s plans to achieve a 25% growth in 2014 after achieving 36% growth in 2013 when company turnover reached £5.6M. The first, a multi-million pound swarf handling contract, […]

  • OIS Completes Another Well Abandonment in the North Sea

    17 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Offshore Installation Services (OIS), an Acteon company, has successfully completed its sixteenth rigless suspended well abandonment campaign involving multiple operators in the Southern North Sea. The multi-operator model for programmes of this kind can deliver significant customer benefits in terms of cost-effectiveness. A total of nine mudline wells in categories 1, 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 […]

  • Last Week of May Deadliest in the Mediterranean Sea

    2 June 2016

    Last week’s migrant death toll in the Mediterranean Sea is believed to be the biggest this year as 1,083 migrants are estimated to have died or gone missing in nine separate accidents, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The largest of nine accidents occurred on May 26, about 35 nautical miles north of […]

  • Maersk and CMA CGM Eyeing Hamburg Süd

    30 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    Container shipping giants Maersk and CMA CGM are the two frontrunners in the race for Hamburg Süd, but the high asking price could prove to be the main stumbling block, according to container shipping analyst Alphaliner. The potential sale of Hamburg Süd is attracting interest among top-tier ocean carriers, Alphaliner said. The largest obstacle to […]

  • Norway: Ulstein Verft Hands Over Medium-Sized PSV Blue Power

    6 March 2013

    Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Power’, the third of six medium-sized platform supply vessels (PSV) of PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on 6 March 2013. “The great efforts of all those involved and the experience we gained from the construction of the first two vessels in this series has resulted in a very […]

  • EUROGATE Participates in Transport Logistic China 2012 Exhibition

    1 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Europe’s leading shipping company-independent container terminal operator and number one on Germany’s North Sea coast is again flying the flag in China. For the fourth year in succession, EUROGATE is participating at the transport logistic China 2012 trade fair in Shanghai. At the “German Ports” joint stand, Chinese trade visitors will have the opportunity to […]

  • Top News of 2012

    1 January 2013

    1. Prelude FLNG Project on Track, Shell Says Shell’s Prelude FLNG project offshore Australia is on track for operations around 2017, Marjan van Loon, Shell vice president for LNG and processing said. 2. Total Profit at EUR 12.3 Billion French company Total SA today posted a 2011 net profit of 12.3 billion euros ($16.3 billion). […]

  • Photo: Dutch Gate terminal in first-ever Yamal LNG transshipment

    3 January 2018
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The Gate terminal in the Dutch port of Rotterdam said it had performed the first-ever transshipment of a cargo sourced from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG project in the Russian Arctic.

  • USA: Elia Becomes Equity Partner in Offshore Atlantic Wind Connection Project

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Elia, the Belgian Transmission System Operator, joins Google, Marubeni, Good Energies and Atlantic Grid Investments (“AGI”) in the Atlantic Wind Connection project for the development of the first high voltage direct current (“HVDC”) offshore backbone in the U.S., that will enable the connection of 6.000 MW of offshore wind produced off the coasts of […]

  • Drydocks World to Build Wind Power Offshore Platform for Aibel (UAE)

    15 January 2012

    Drydocks World, the established international maritime service provider, announced that it has entered into a contract with Aibel, the leading Norwegian provider of services to the energy industry, for building a Wind Power Offshore Platform structure, to receive power generated from offshore wind farms. The project will be implemented at the Dubai shipyard. “Drydocks World […]

  • Germany: European Commission Approves Boston Holding Purchase of Borkum Riffgrund I

    14 May 2012
    Authorities & Government

    The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of joint control over the North Sea wind farm Borkum Riffgrund I of Germany by DONG Energy Borkum Riffgrund of Germany and Boston Holding of Denmark. The Commission found that the proposed transaction would not raise competition concerns because it will not alter the market structure. The […]

  • Last Turbine Installed at Sheringham Shoal, UK

    11 July 2012

    The final blade of the eighty-eighth and last wind turbine at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm was bolted into place marking one of the few remaining milestones in the construction of this 317MW project in the Greater Wash off the coast of North Norfolk.  The team on-board jack-up ‘Seajacks Leviathan’ completed the installation of […]

  • MRIA Discusses Maritime Infrastructure to Support Ocean Energy

    8 January 2015
    Authorities & Government

    Marine Renewables Industry Association (MRIA), an organization supporting the development of Irish marine renewables, has issued a discussion paper on maritime infrastructure development priorities to support Ireland’s future ocean energy industry.  Ireland’s wave energy resource is off the west coast. It should be possible to support the development of the resource, at least at the southern […]

  • ANTS Offshore Establishes New Ship Service for North Sea OWFs

    20 January 2015

    ANTS Offshore will open a 24/7 available Cargo Run Service to reach all North Sea wind clusters. The service with a DPII vessel starts in spring 2015.  ANTS Offshore is the new brand of the German SCHRAMM Group, specialized in harbor operations, port services, transport and logistics for offshore wind clusters. With facilities at Brunsbuettel, Hamburg, Glueckstadt, […]

  • Shell hires Seatrium for deepwater Gulf of Mexico project

    29 August 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Shell has inked a letter of intent (LOI) with Seatrium for an FPU, which will be deployed at a deepwater project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.